Aubrey Anderson-Emmons marks 18th Birthday, recalls childhood stardom

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ubrey Anderson-Emmons, the actress who will always be remembered as Lily Tucker-Pritchett on the hit TV show Modern Family, has hit a big personal milestone — her 18th birthday.

The actress, who was introduced to the world at age four, marked her birthday last Friday, June 6, with a series of photos posted on Instagram to celebrate.Anderson-Emmons is photographed dressed in a long-sleeved, fitted white dress in the images. She captioned the photo, "hehe bday week gonna go crazy ????." Her mother, comedian Amy Anderson, replied to the post with 18 birthday cake emojis.Anderson-Emmons was part of the cast of Modern Family in 2011 as part of its third season, where she played Lily, Cam (Eric Stonestreet) and Mitch's (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) adopted daughter.

She stayed with the show up to its eleventh season, which ended in 2020.To celebrate her birthday, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who portrayed her on-screen father Mitch, posted a tribute on Instagram Stories. He shared a picture of the two from the earlier days with the caption, "Happy birthday ????????."Prior to her birthday, Anderson-Emmons posted a TikTok on May 6 where she openly talked about her life growing up as an entertainer. During the video, she reminisced about being famous at a young age and explained how she rediscovered her love for acting through her high school drama program after taking a hiatus.Now officially an adult, Anderson-Emmons still has a social media presence as she pursues prospects beyond her start in television.